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a rail road that went from one end of america to another
Sacrament and Utah
Transcontinental Railroad
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The western starting point for the first transcontinental rail road was at Sacramento, California.
If you are asking about the US, then it ended at the Pacific ocean or in the Gulf of Mexico.
The early invention improved the transcontinental transportation of the people and goods was the steam locomotive. This was facilitated by the rail road network that was developed.
The Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroads.
No, Brigham Young himself did not work on the Transcontinental railroad. He was in his late 60's and very busy being the leader of a large church and having several wives and children to care for.
Promontory, Utah is significant because it was the meeting place of the transcontinental rail road from the west and the east and it was were the golden spike was driven by President Grant.